Account Customization User Roles & Permissions

Overview

Account Customization uses a role-based permission model to control what users can do with data elements and related categories. Two pre-configured roles are available — User and Admin. Admin users have full write access to add, remove, update, and hide items across all customization categories. Users have read-only access and cannot make changes.

This page provides a reference table of all permissions associated with each pre-configured role in Account Customization.

What you can do
Compare User and Admin permissions side by side
Identify which role is appropriate for a given team member based on the access they need
Permissions Reference

The table below lists all permissions associated with the pre-configured roles in Account Customization. Permissions apply to data elements, processing purposes, data subjects, data recipients, data subject ranges, legal bases, and location groups.

  User Admin
Add data elements, processing purposes, data subjects, data recipients, data subject ranges, legal bases, and location groups Read only Yes
Remove data elements, processing purposes, data subjects, data recipients, data subject ranges, legal bases, and location groups Read only Yes
Update data elements, processing purposes, data subjects, data recipients, data subject ranges, legal bases, and location groups Read only Yes
Hide data elements, processing purposes, data subjects, data recipients, data subject ranges, legal bases, and location groups Read only Yes

📋 Note: The User role provides read-only access across all Account Customization permissions. Only Admins can add, remove, update, or hide items.

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